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COSMOS 2179
Launch Details
| Launched | 28 January 1992 |
| Flight ended | – |
| Status | Non-operational |
| Launch site | Tyuratam Missile and Space Center, Kazakhstan (Also known as Baikonur Cosmodrome) |
| Owner | Commonwealth of Independent States (former USSR) |
| NORAD ID | 21855 |
| COSPAR ID | 1992-005C |
| Alternative names |
GLONASS GLONASS 47 GN 771 |
| Observing |
Current orbital elements
| Inclination | 64.775° |
| Eccentricity | 0.00140 |
| RA ascending node | 5.109 hr |
| Argument perigee | 246.975° |
| Mean anomaly | 113.553° |
| Orbital period | 675.732 min |
| Epoch of osculation | 06 Dec 2025, 22:22 |
Derived Quantities
| Min Altitude | 19101.4 km |
| Mean Altitude | 19137.0 km |
| Peak Altitude | 19172.6 km |
Orbital History
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